Lesson 04 - The Flood – Genesis 6:1–8:22

Lesson 04 – The Flood — c
Lesson 04
The Flood
Genesis 6:1–8:22
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OPEN IT
  • What is the most significant natural disaster you have witnessed or experienced?
EXPLORE IT
  1. Why did God limit life to a hundred and twenty years? (Gen.6:1–3)
    Parallel Verses: Hebrews 11:7; Luke 17:28–32; Acts 2:1–11
  2. Why did God say He would wipe mankind off the face of the earth? (Gen.6:5–7)
    Parallel Verses: Hebrews 11:7; Luke 17:28–32; Acts 2:1–11
  3. What kind of man was Noah? (Gen.6:8–10)
    Parallel Verses: Hebrews 11:7; Luke 17:28–32; Acts 2:1–11
  4. What did God tell Noah to build? Why? (Gen.6:11–14)
    Parallel Verses: Hebrews 11:7; Luke 17:28–32; Acts 2:1–11
  5. What did God tell Noah He was going to destroy? (Gen.6:17)
    Parallel Verses: Hebrews 11:7; Luke 17:28–32; Acts 2:1–11
  6. What did God say He would establish with Noah? (Gen.6:18)
    Parallel Verses: Hebrews 11:7; Luke 17:28–32; Acts 2:1–11
  7. With what did God instruct Noah to fill the ark? (Gen.6:19–21)
    Parallel Verses: Hebrews 11:7; Luke 17:28–32; Acts 2:1–11
  8. Why did God tell Noah he was allowed to enter the ark? (Gen.7:1)
    Parallel Verses: Hebrews 11:7; Luke 17:28–32; Acts 2:1–11
  9. What happened to all the living creatures that were not on the ark? (Gen.7:21–23)
    Parallel Verses: Hebrews 11:7; Luke 17:28–32; Acts 2:1–11
  10. What happened after the Flood ended but before Noah and his family got off the ark? (Gen.8:1–14)
    Parallel Verses: Hebrews 11:7; Luke 17:28–32; Acts 2:1–11
  11. Why did God tell Noah to bring the animals off the ark? (Gen.8:15–17)
    Parallel Verses: Hebrews 11:7; Luke 17:28–32; Acts 2:1–11
  12. What did Noah do when he got off the ark? (Gen.8:20)
    Parallel Verses: Hebrews 11:7; Luke 17:28–32; Acts 2:1–11
  13. How did the Lord respond to Noah’s offering? (Gen.8:21–22)
    Parallel Verses: Hebrews 11:7; Luke 17:28–32; Acts 2:1–11
GET IT
  • How does Noah’s world compare to our society?
  • How can we maintain a blameless reputation?
APPLY IT
  • What is one thing you can do to cultivate a blameless reputation among your coworkers? Neighbors?
Verse Memory / Mnemonic Table
Memory VerseMnemonic Keyword(s)
Genesis 6:8🧠 “GRACE IN THE STORM”
Commentary Summary Block
Got Questions:
This passage in Genesis 6:1–8:22 highlights God’s promise and clarifies how God calls His people to trust His word. A doctrinal focus for this lesson is that God remains faithful to His promise even when human understanding is limited, and He calls for a believing response grounded in His character.
Enduring Word:
In Lesson 04 – The Flood — c, the flow of the passage shows faithful response in the middle of real human weakness and delay. A pastoral takeaway is that God works patiently through flawed people, and the lesson invites readers to respond with obedience, humility, and confidence in the Lord’s timing.
Bible Project:
Within the larger story of Scripture, Genesis 6:1–8:22 advances the theme of the larger biblical story. This lesson fits into the broader biblical narrative by showing how God’s promises move history forward and prepare the way for the covenant story that unfolds across the rest of Genesis and beyond.
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*An open-access study overview assisted by ChatGPT.com under the auspices of the Trilogy Men’s Floating Bible Study Group (TMFBSG) as an aggregation of common sources helpful for further scriptural study. This content may be reproduced with this attribution for learning purposes only; not for commercial replication.